Research on security system of food packaging materials

Food safety is not only the security of food itself,but also the packaging security.Safety of food packaging is an important part of food security.This paper analyzed the causes of the food security accidents caused by packaging materials,testing requirements of safety in food packaging materials,and laws and regulations about packaging materials and utensil contacting food in Europe and America.On the basis,we recommend that security system of food packaging materials should be established as soon as possible.This security system contains four parts:safety standard,regulations and testing system of food packaging materials,market access system of food packaging materials and utensil,RFID—security management system tracing back to the whole process of food packaging,and administrative supervision system of food packaging.